BidSonarBidSonar
ContractsGrantsOrganisationsSectors
BidSonarBidSonar·Built by Hypership
SourcesPrivacyTermsCookies

BidSonar is an independent index of public-sector opportunities. We aggregate data from official sources and are not affiliated with any procurement body. Data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 and the EU TED reuse notice.

    ContractsDrug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Services for Court-Mandated Care Proceedings
    Awarded contract

    Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Services for Court-Mandated Care Proceedings

    Awarded
    £136k
    Published 19 Jun 2026

    Procurement for court-mandated drug, alcohol, and DNA testing services to support child care proceedings and safeguarding assessments.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 19 Jun 2026· 1 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £136k
    Published 19 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £136,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Social Care
      Browse related listings
    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • FT
      FORENSIC TESTING SERVICE LTD
      Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 1 months ago.

    19 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    The Local Authority seeks qualified testing service providers to conduct drug, alcohol, and DNA testing as part of ongoing child care court proceedings. This is a mandatory requirement ordered by the court to support safeguarding assessments and care decisions. The selected supplier must be able to provide reliable testing, maintain confidentiality, handle samples appropriately, deliver results in a timely manner, and maintain records for legal proceedings. Services must comply with relevant regulations and standards for testing in family law cases.

    Track record

    14 awards · 14 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In this category, CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL has awarded 14 contracts to 14 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Horton Housing Support Limited1× · 7%
    2. EDEN BROWN LIMITED1× · 7%
    3. FORENSIC TESTING SERVICE LTD1× · 7%
    4. Accredo Support and Development Ltd.1× · 7%
    5. Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust1× · 7%
    6. DNA LEGAL LIMITED1× · 7%

    +8 more suppliers

    Across this category, the most active winners are CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED, Roche Diagnostics Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

    More from CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

    4 listingsView all →
    AwardedIT & Software🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Cyber Security Training Platform

    Cyber security training platform procurement through GCA GCloud-14 framework with 3-year initial term plus optional 12-month extension.

    £163,000CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
    Published 31 Jul 2026Closed 7 days ago
    AwardedSocial Care🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Homeless Household Support: Vouchers and Essential Items

    Supply vouchers and household essentials for homeless households assessed as needing emergency support and stabilization services.

    £400,000CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
    Published 30 Jul 2026
    OpenSocial Care🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Planning Alternatives to Respite Services in Bradford - Provider Engagement

    Bradford Council is seeking provider input to co-design a new service offering alternatives to respite care for carers, with engagement meetings in August and a market event on 10th September 2026.

    £750,000indicativeCITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
    Published 29 Jul 2026
    AwardedTransport & Logistics🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Supply of 9 Ford Transit Connect Vehicles

    Procurement for the supply and delivery of 9 Ford Transit Connect commercial vehicles.

    £224,085CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
    Published 27 Jul 2026Closed

    Open in Social Care

    4 open listingsView all →
    OpenSocial Care🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Principal Provider Home Support Services in Swaffham and Downham

    Norfolk Council invites applications from experienced providers to deliver home support services as the Principal Provider for Swaffham and Downham, responsible for approximately 70% of service delivery hours.

    est.£14,917,361NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
    Published 5 Aug 2026Closes in 4 weeks
    OpenSocial Care🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Night-Time Discharge to Assess Services in Somerset

    Somerset seeks qualified providers to deliver night-time Discharge to Assess services, supporting home-based patient transitions and care assessments outside hospital settings.

    SOMERSET COUNCIL
    Published 5 Aug 2026
    OpenSocial Care🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Night Services for Discharge to Assess Program

    Opportunity to provide night-time discharge support and assessment services in patients' homes to enable faster hospital discharge and promote independence in Somerset.

    SOMERSET COUNCIL
    Published 5 Aug 2026
    OpenSocial Care🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Domestic Abuse Support Services for Barnsley

    Barnsley Council seeks a provider to deliver comprehensive domestic abuse support services for victims across all risk levels in the borough.

    BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
    Published 5 Aug 2026
    Take action
    View on sourceFind a Tender

    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06b911
    CB
    Buyer
    CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
    Sector
    Social Care